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What is the main function of the acrosome in a sperm cell?
What is the main function of the acrosome in a sperm cell?
- Penetrates the outer layer of an egg cell (correct)
- Generates energy for swimming
- Propels the sperm forward
- Carries genetic information
Which part of the sperm cell contains the mitochondrion?
Which part of the sperm cell contains the mitochondrion?
- Tail
- Nucleus
- Acrosome
- Midpiece (correct)
What is the function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?
What is the function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?
- Penetrate the egg cell
- Produce sperm cells
- Store egg cells
- Produce female reproductive hormones (correct)
What is released from the ovaries during ovulation?
What is released from the ovaries during ovulation?
What is the function of the corpus luteum in the ovaries?
What is the function of the corpus luteum in the ovaries?
Which part of the male reproductive system carries and stores sperm cells?
Which part of the male reproductive system carries and stores sperm cells?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?
What is the main function of the fimbriae in the female reproductive system?
What is the main function of the fimbriae in the female reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the cervix in the female reproductive system?
What is the purpose of the hymen in the female reproductive system?
What is the purpose of the hymen in the female reproductive system?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?
What is the main function of the luteinizing hormone (LH) in the female reproductive system?
What is the main function of the luteinizing hormone (LH) in the female reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the testes in the male reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the testes in the male reproductive system?
Which system regulates the functions of organ systems to maintain a well-balanced internal environment?
Which system regulates the functions of organ systems to maintain a well-balanced internal environment?
Which hormone is produced by the ovaries and is responsible for the development of female body characteristics?
Which hormone is produced by the ovaries and is responsible for the development of female body characteristics?
What is the role of the luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in the male reproductive system?
What is the role of the luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in the male reproductive system?
Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate blood sugar levels?
Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate blood sugar levels?
What is the primary function of the adrenal glands in the endocrine system?
What is the primary function of the adrenal glands in the endocrine system?